Speed Piste at Saas-Almagell
Intermediate · 331 m long with 93 m of vertical, averaging 16° and 19° at its steepest, facing W.
19°steepest 50 m
16°average pitch
331 mlength
93 mvertical
2010 mtop elevation
Wfaces
Snow and sun
Speed Piste is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.
Grooming: classic.
How to get to Speed Piste
Lifts that reach the top: Mittelwald (skiing novice terrain to get there); Heidbodme (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 13 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Furggstalden
- Ride Mittelwald
- Ski Speed Piste (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Mittelwald, Stutz. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Mittelwald (1 min), Furggstalden (1 min), Heidbodme (1 min).
See Speed Piste on the 3D mapAll runs at Saas-AlmagellMeasured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.